On the morning of Sunday, June 22, 10-year-old Tyler Recht of Rye set out to make history by assembling the world’s first and longest chain of LEGO® Minifigures. Through careful […]
Category: City of Rye
Posted inBoards & Commissions, City of Rye, Government, Rye Planning Commission
Major Campus Expansion for Rye Country Day School: Planning Commission Agenda for Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Disclosure: This story was prepared with the assistance of artificial intelligence. Feedback on our stories is welcome. The Rye City Planning Commission is responsible for decisions on a variety of […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Federal Government, Government, Green, Long Island Sound, New York State
Renewed Regional Conservation Plan for Long Island Sound Unveiled at Jay Heritage Center
Federal, state and local officials came together this Friday morning, June 20th, 2025 at Jay Heritage Center in Rye to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Long Island Sound Partnership […]
Posted inBlind Brook, City of Rye, Government, Green
VIDEO: Illegal Dumping in Rye’s Red Maple Swamp Off Midland Ave
Residents in the Midland Avenue area off Playland Parkway became alarmed earlier this week when a waterway that runs through a wetland area became polluted with a milky white substance […]
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Removal of 177 Trees as Part of The Osborn Development: Planning Commission Agenda for Tuesday, June 10, 2025
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5th Annual Pride Flag Raising @ Rye City Hall
It was an anemic showing for the 5th annual pride flag raising at Rye City Hall on Monday afternoon. Mayor Josh Cohn, two councilmembers and a handful of city staff […]
Posted inBeaver Swamp Brook, City of Rye, Flooding, Government, Green, Real Estate, Weather
Concern Unmitigated as Stagg Group Withdraws Apartment Complex Plan for 67 Grant Avenue
The proposal for a six story 140-Unit apartment complex alongside Beaver Swamp Brook in Harrison was withdrawn on Tuesday afternoon. But for local residents opposing development on the property, concern […]
Posted inCity of Rye, Government, Rye City Human Rights Commission
Nominations Sought for Youth Human Rights Award
The City of Rye’s Human Rights Commission (read Meet the Human Rights Commission and its Chair Rita Capek) is looking for nominations for its youth human rights award. Nominations are […]
Posted inBoards & Commissions, City of Rye, Community Groups, Conservation Commission/Advisory Council, Government, Green, Rye Sustainability Committee
Arbor Day Celebrated with Native Keystone Quercus rubra (Northern Red Oak)
The City of Rye celebrated Arbor Day by a planting native keystone species Quercus rubra (Northern Red Oak) in Disbrow Park on Monday afternoon. Oak trees are considered keystone species […]
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AYC Improvements, Townhomes on Theo Fremd, Wetland Buffer Items: Planning Commission Agenda for Tuesday, April 22, 2025
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